Chicago, a City in Crisis, Looks, in the Name of Climate Change, To Ban Natural Gas in New Housing Developments

Utility providers are warning that the ban could double consumers’ utility costs.

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Climate change activists are pressuring regulators to ban gas-powered stoves from American homes. Andrea Piacquadio via Pexels.com

As Chicago is overwhelmed by lawsuits for its handling of the migrant crisis, violent crime spikes, and homelessness,  its mayor is turning his attention to a new goal: banning gas stoves. 

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